Schedule is subject to change. Check back for the latest information.
Full descriptions of classes can be found on the classes page. Note you must complete the purchase an Expo ticket to purchase a class.
The 2022 Schedule is being developed. Here’s what we have so far
Thursday, May 12th, 2022
| Description | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Registration and sign-in | 9am – 3pm | Versailles Foyer |
| Artist showroom set-up | 9am – 3pm | Versailles |
| Demonstration:Peggy Kittelson Flameworking Demos Presentations/Demos intermittent thru day- See schedule at Expo |
9amā4pm | On The Patio |
| Class Marc Tickle āNellie Bly Skyā | noonā4pm | Alpine 1 |
| Class Laura Wilde ā āA Touch of Blingā | noon – 4pm | Zermatt |
| Artist Meeting Artist with tables are asked to meet to discuss policies and procedures and ask questions |
3pm – 4pm | Versailles |
| Retailer Only Showroom Session (two 90 minute sessions) Session one 4pm – 5:30pm Session two 5:30pm – 7pm |
4pm – 7pm | Versailles |
| Collectors’ Reception – Hosted by Jim and Cindy Riedl | 4pm – 6pm | Matterhorn |
Friday, May 13th, 2022
| Description | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Registration and sign-in | 9am – 3pm | Versailles Foyer |
| Opening Meeting | 9am – 9:20am | St. Moritz and Bern |
| Unveiling | 9:20am – Noon | St. Moritz and Bern |
| Buffet Lunch Featuring āThe American Buffetā | Noon | Matterhorn |
| Showroom Open to BKS Members | 1 ā 5:30pm | Versailles |
| Class Sue Rioux ā āBalance” | 1pm ā 4:30pm | Lugano |
| Class Dan Land āPocket Fireworksā | 1pm ā 4:30pm | Davos |
| Class: Marc Tickle āDichro-Discoā | 1pm ā 4:30pm | Lugano |
| Special Program “Kaleidoscopes – The Art form” Awards Ceremony. Hors d’oeuvres & cash bar Registration required – Sign up for this program on the Extras page. Directions from hotel |
6 pm ā 9 pm | Foundry Art Center |
Saturday, May 14th, 2022
| Description | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Showroom Open to Public ($5 admission) Free to Expo Attendees | 9:00am ā 4:00 PM | Versailles |
| Class: Kathleen Hunt āPeacockā | 8:30am – Noon | Zermatt |
| Class: Sue Rioux āBalanceā | 8:30am – noon | Davos |
| Retrospective: Doug Norman āThe Kaleidoscope: Invention, Patent, Introduction and the Maniaā |
9:30am ā noon | St. Moritz and Bern |
| Lunch on your own. A list of restaurants nearby will be in your bag. | noon – 1:00 pm | |
| Class: David Kalish āThe Hypochondriacā or āThe Doctorās Delightā | 1:00pm – 4:30pm | Lugano |
| Class: Jim Riedl āShaken Not Stirredā | 1:00pm – 4:30pm | Zermatt |
| EXPO Banquet āMeet Me in Saint Louisā Featuring the āWestport Buffetā Join us Saturday Night, at the Brewster International Kaleidoscope EXPO for an evening of great food, music, and fun. Buffet, party favors, and decorations will make this a night to remember! Come dressed in your best āMeet Me in Saint Louisā or Gateway attire. There will be a prize for the best representation of the party theme! Cocktails at 6 (cash bar) Dinner at 7 Silent Auction during Banquet |
6:00pm – 10:00pm | Zurich Ballroom |
Sunday, May 15th, 2022
| Description | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Program: A Panel Discussion/Demonstration/Lecture āNuts and Bolts of Kaleidoscope Design and Constructionā A panel of artists will be discussing and answering questions pertaining to the many skills related to the designing and building of kaleidoscopes! Color – Sue Rioux Mirrors – Marc Tickle Wet Cells – David Kalish Suppliers Glass – Kathleen Hunt Lenses – Adhesives – |
9am – 11:00am | St. Moritz and Bern |
| Annual Meeting/Peopleās Choice Awards | 11:00am ā noon | St. Moritz and Bern |
| Showroom Open to Public ($5 admission) Free to Expo Attendees | Noon ā 4pm | Versailles |
| Class Sheryl Koch āSpiral Brass Wand Scope With Dichroic glass endā | Noon ā 4:30pm | Lugano |
| Showroom clean-up and pack-up | 4pmā 6pm | Versailles |
Last update 2022-01-02